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Hardware Rumor Software

Rumor: Mac OS X 10.7.3 beta references hint at upgraded Mac Pro units, improved video cards

It’s the beta references that provide the best hints. Per

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MacBook Pro News Software

Apple releases MacBook Pro Video Update 1.0 (Snow Leopard) firmware update for 15-inch MacBook Pro units running Mac OS X 10.6

It’s not the meatiest firmware update in the world, but it could still prove helpful in a pinch. Per The Mac Observer, Apple has released its MacBook Pro Video Update 1.0 (Snow Leopard) firmware update, a fix for Snow Leopard users experiencing the “Intermittent black screen or loss of video” issue. The company released a […]

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News Patents

Apple patent points out company’s exploration of 3D gestures/input controls for devices

Per the cool cats at Free Patents Online, Apple is apparently investigating new ways of interacting with devices, such as using hand gestures to navigate and control a video recording system without touching anything. Apple’s interest in hands-off control of a device like an iPhone, iPad or Mac was revealed this week in a new […]

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Apple TV MacBook Pro News Software

Apple releases Apple TV 4.4.2, MacBook Pro Video Update 1.0 firmware fixes

You’ve got to love firmware updates, as they tend to put things back on the right path again. Per AppleInsider, Apple on Monday issued Apple TV software update 4.4.2 to resolve issues with recent versions of the set-top box’s software, as well as Video Update 1.0 for mid-2010 15-inch MacBook Pros. Regarding the Apple TV […]

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iPad iPhone iPod Touch News Software

Apple releases iOS 5 golden master, updated Mac OS X 10.7.2 build to developer community

Amidst yesterday’s hubbub about the iPhone 4S, Apple on Tuesday issued the golden master build of iOS 5 to members of its development community, along with a new build of Mac OS X 10.7.2. Per AppleInsider, sources close to the story said the golden master build of iOS 5 is known as “Build 9A334”. It […]